Of all political sacred-cows, education is the most sacred and the most cow-like.

As I look ahead, I am filled with foreboding. Like the Roman, I seem to see "the River Tiber foaming with much blood.

In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.

A politician complaining about the media is like a sailor complaining about the sea.

Independence, the freedom of a self-governing nation, is in my estimation the highest political good, for which any disadvantage, if need be, and any sacrifice are a cheap price.

All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is the nature of politics and of human affairs.

The supreme function of statesmanship is to provide against preventable evils.

If my ship sails from sight, it doesn't mean my journey ends, it simply means the river bends.

If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.

People are disposed to mistake predicting troubles for causing troubles and even for desiring troubles.

The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.

We derive courage from love. Bravery borne from love trumps the ingrained desire for self-preservation.

I havent mastered the art of sitting and smiling.

I really enjoy working physically.

You will always be my always.

She doesn't feel like crying anymore.

Now there's a grown-up swinging town.

To construct a proper privacy, making it a privilege rather than a burden, we first need to construct a community-love, family, politics, art.

We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope

Live so that you can at least get the benefit of the doubt.

I think it's cool to come out of somewhere where you're being pushed into this mold and then you figure out in that who you are.